April 12, 2010
Metropolitan area over-the-year employment changes, February 2010
Change in nonfarm payroll employment, selected metropolitan areas, February 2009–February 2010
| Metropolitan area |
Change in employment, February 2009–February 2010 |
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, WA |
4,400 |
Yakima, WA |
2,000 |
College Station-Bryan, TX |
1,400 |
Jacksonville, NC |
1,400 |
Ocean City, NJ |
1,100 |
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI |
-91,500 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA |
-91,800 |
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI |
-159,300 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA |
-190,300 |
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA |
-206,100 |
These data featured in the TED article, Metropolitan area over-the-year employment changes, February 2010.
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